Rhode island fish chowder

12 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
6 slices Bacon; diced
4 tablespoons Butter
3 larges Onions; diced
4 Cloves garlic; minced
3 Stalks celery; diced
4 larges Potatoes;diced
Fish stock or water to cover (about 4 to 5 cups)
4 cans (13 ounce) evaporated milk
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1½ tablespoon Salt
1 teaspoon Pepper
¼ teaspoon Tabasco
1 cup Chopped clams (optional)
3 pounds Firm fleshed fish; cut into 1 inch pieces

Directions

Cook bacon until crisp. Drain and pour off all but 2 tablespoons bacon fat.

Add butter to the pan and saute onion, garlic and celery until soft, but not brown. Add potatoes and liquid to cover and cook about 5 minutes. Add remaining ingredients and cook until just below the boiling point. Cool and refrigerate overnight. When ready to serve, heat thoroughly, being careful not to allow it to boil. Serve immediately.

Source: American Seafood Institute Wakefield, RI Posted to KitMailbox Digest by gigimfg@... on Jul 14, 1997

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